MSA University Biotechnology Students Win First Place at IEEE APPX Competition at Zewail University

In yet another remarkable achievement, students from the Faculty of Biotechnology at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) have secured First Place for Best Innovative Idea and Prototype at the IEEE Zewail City APPX – 2025 Competition, hosted by Zewail University of Science and Technology.

A Groundbreaking Project in Agricultural Automation
The winning project focuses on utilizing robotics and artificial intelligence to automate agricultural processes, enhancing efficiency and resource management. This success highlights the ability of MSA students to transform academic knowledge into pioneering real-world solutions that contribute to technological advancements in key industries.

The Research Team & Academic Supervision

🔹 The research team includes:

Nehal Alaa

Hana Mazrou’

Nourhan El Hefnawy

رضوى كمال

🔹 Research assistants:

Mostafa Hisham

Mariam Atiya

🔬 The project was developed at the Prototype Research Lab under the supervision of :

Dr. Ahmed Gomaa – Lecturer and Principal Investigator of the Lab

Prof. Dr. Gihan Safwat – Vice Dean of the Faculty

Prof. Dr. Ayman Diab – Dean of the Faculty

Shaping the Future of Research & Innovation
This achievement reflects MSA University’s commitment to fostering research, innovation, and practical learning experiences, equipping students with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in the ever-evolving fields of biotechnology and AI.

Congratulations to our brilliant students and research team for this outstanding accomplishment, paving the way for a brighter future in scientific and technological innovation!.